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Women received back their dead resurrected; other people were stretched on the rack and beaten to death, refusing to be ransomed, so that they would gain a better resurrection.

because God had planned something better that would involve us, so that only with us would they be brought to the goal.

So then, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us, too, put aside every impediment — that is, the sin which easily hampers our forward movement — and keep running with endurance in the contest set before us,

Yes, think about him who endured such hostility against himself from sinners, so that you won't grow tired or become despondent .

All legitimate sons undergo discipline ; so if you don't, you're a mamzer and not a son!

So, strengthen your drooping arms, and steady your tottering knees;

and make a level path for your feet; so that what has been injured will not get wrenched out of joint but rather will be healed.

and so terrifying was the sight that Moshe said, "I am quaking with dread."

And this phrase, " one more time ," makes clear that the things shaken are removed, since they are created things, so that the things not shaken may remain.

but don't forget to be friendly to outsiders; for in so doing, some people, without knowing it, have entertained angels.

So too Yeshua suffered death outside the gate, in order to make the people holy through his own blood.

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they keep watch over your lives, as people who will have to render an account. So make it a task of joy for them, not one of groaning; for that is of no advantage to you.

And all the more I beg you to do this, so that I may be restored to you that much sooner.

But let perseverance do its complete work; so that you may be complete and whole, lacking in nothing.

For just as the sun rises with the sharav and dries up the plant, so that its flower falls off and its beauty is destroyed, so too the rich person going about his business will wither away.

So rid yourselves of all vulgarity and obvious evil, and receive meekly the Word implanted in you that can save your lives.

Indeed, just as the body without a spirit is dead, so too faith without actions is dead.

So too the tongue is a tiny part of the body, yet it boasts great things. See how a little fire sets a whole forest ablaze!

Yes, the tongue is a fire, a world of wickedness. The tongue is so placed in our body that it defiles every part of it, setting ablaze the whole of our life; and it is set on fire by Gei-Hinnom itself.

You desire things and don't have them. You kill, and you are jealous, and you still can't get them. So you fight and quarrel. The reason you don't have is that you don't pray!